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Diego Aracena Airport

SCDA / IQQ

Iquique, CL

Last Updated

Nov 2, 23:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

23:00Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

18°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 12°C

9kt

230°

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SCDA 022300Z 23009KT CAVOK 18/12 Q1014

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF SCDA 022200Z 0300/0324 21010KT 9999 BKN025 TN17/0310Z TX20/0318Z BECMG 0301/0303 21004KT BECMG 0314/0316 27010KT FEW030 BECMG 0318/0320 21013KT CAVOK BECMG 0322/0324 BKN025

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

00:26Z BASE

+0h

MVFR 210° 10kt

Visibility: 10+ km

Ceiling: 2,500ft

01:00Z BECMG

+1h

VFR 210° 4kt

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Airport Runway Layout

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CDA

19 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 01/19 Active: 19	10,991 ft	148 ft	ASP	6°	↑ 6.9kt • ↔ 5.8kt 40° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Diego Aracena Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SCDA

IATA Code: IQQ

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 155 ft MSL

Location

City: Iquique

Country: CL

Latitude: -20.535200°

Longitude: -70.181297°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Length: 10,991 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Diego Aracena Airport

Diego Aracena Airport (SCDA/IQQ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Iquique, CL. The facility operates at an elevation of 155 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (01/19) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.